Mikele Barber

{{Short description|American sprinter (born 1980)}}

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{{MedalSport|Women's Athletics}}

{{MedalCountry|the {{USA}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2007 Osaka|4x100 m relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold| 2007 Rio de Janeiro | 100 m}}

{{MedalSilver| 2007 Rio de Janeiro | 4x100 m relay}}

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Mikele "Miki" Ronisse Barber (born October 4, 1980, in Livingston, New Jersey) is an American sprinter who won gold at the 4 x 100 meters relay event in 2007 World Championships in Athletics, in Osaka, Japan, and an individual gold medal at the 100 meters in 2007 Pan Am Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

She is the twin sister of Me'Lisa Barber,{{Cite web |date=2022-10-27 |title=The Riley Youth Foundation Hosts Fourth AnnualFundraiser Gala |url=https://lasentinel.net/the-riley-youth-foundation-hosts-fourth-annualfundraiser-gala.html |access-date=2023-02-02 |website=Los Angeles Sentinel |language=en-US}} who has also won relay medals on the world stage.

Running for the South Carolina Gamecocks track and field team, Barber won the 2001 4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.{{cite magazine |title=SOME QUICK BARBERING TWIN SPRINTERS MIKI AND LISA BARBER OF SOUTH CAROLINA BUZZED THE NCAAS |url=https://vault.si.com/vault/2000/03/20/some-quick-barbering-twin-sprinters-miki-and-lisa-barber-of-south-carolina-buzzed-the-ncaas |magazine=Sports Illustrated |access-date=6 June 2024 |date=20 March 2000}}